Arise Windpower AB appoints new Director of Investor Relations


Arise Windpower AB appoints new Director of Investor Relations

Leif Jansson has been appointed new Director of Investor Relations to
replace Bo Rydlinger, who, at his own request, will be stepping down to
run his own business.

Leif Jansson, who is one of the company's founders, is part of the
senior management team and is also responsible for acquisition-related
issues.

We wish Bo the best of luck in his new business!

Halmstad, 22 February 2011
ARISE WINDPOWER AB (publ)

                                                               

For further information, please contact

Peter Nygren, CEO Arise Windpower AB, +46 706 300 680
Leif Jansson, Director of Investor Relations, Arise Windpower AB, +
46 707 340 554

The information contained herein constitutes information which Arise
Windpower AB is legally required to publish under the Swedish Securities
Market Act (SFS 2007:528) and/or the Swedish Financial Instruments
Trading Act. The information was released for publication at 10:00 on 22
February.

About Arise
Windpower                                                             

Arise Windpower is one of Sweden's leading companies in onshore wind
power. Its business concept is to sell electricity generated at the
company's own wind turbines. The company's target is to have about 700
MW (equivalent to about 300 wind turbines) in operation or under
construction by 2014. Arise Windpower is listed on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm.

Arise Windpower AB (publ), Box 808, SE-301 18 Halmstad, Sweden, tel. +46
(0)35 20 20 900, org.no. 556274-6726
E-mail: info@arisewindpower.se (info@arisewindpower.se),
www.arisewindpower.se (http://www.arisewindpower.se/)

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